高级英语复习题.doc

Exercise 2 C-E TranslationTranslate the following sentences into English, using the words or phrases in the parentheses.1 这位工程师做了如何使用这台计算机的演示。(demonstration)2 听到儿子在战斗中阵亡的消息，那妇女惊呆了。(overwhelmed)3. 看看电视、打打牌，星期天就这样过去了。(alternation)4. 信中可能有疏漏不当之处，务请海涵。(indulgence)5. 梦被打断的人得不到好的休息，因而常会变得烦躁不安。(irritable)6. 现在谁也无法否认电视的力量，他对我们的生活有着巨大的影响。(deny, influence)7 不管气候条件如何，这块地总是保持高产稳产。(regardless)8 那座旧房子已被拆除，代之而起的是一座新宿舍大楼。(demolish)9 理解是一种双向活动；学习不光是了解许多事实。(consist)10我过去总是想当然地认为我比我的汽车修理工聪明得多。(granted)参考答案：1. The engineer gave a demonstration of how to use the computer.2. The woman was overwhelmed with the news of her sons death in battle.3. The Sunday passed in alternation between watching TV and playing cards.4. I must ask your kind indulgence for any inaccuracies and omissions that may possibly occur in my letter.5. People whose dreams are interrupted lose the benefits of rest, and therefore tend to become irritable.6. Nowadays nobody can deny the power of TV. It has enormous influence on our lives.7. The fields give high and stable yields regardless of climatic circumstances.8. The old house was demolished and a new dormitory building took its place9. Understanding is a two-way operation; learning does not consist simply in knowing a lot of facts.10. I always took it for granted that I was far more intelligent than my auto-repairman.Exercise 3 E-C TranslationTranslate the following sentences into Chinese.1. Almost everybody wants to get through school, or, rather, get around it, the easy way.几乎人人都想完成学业，说得确切一些，只想在学校里轻轻松松地混到毕业。2. The concept of future-focused education envisioned here will abolish inflexible schedules and their inevitable concomitant, the school bell.此处展望的以未来为中心的教育思想将取消呆板的教学时间表及其必然产物?上下课的铃声。3. Dont try to get word-rich quick, by memorizing a lot of fancy words whose meanings are unconnected with any actual experience.不要试图以死记硬背大量与实际经验脱节的漂亮词汇来迅速扩大词汇量。4. She did not hear the story as many women have heard the same, with a paralyzed inability to accept its significance.听到这一噩耗时，她并非像许多女人一样变得呆若木鸡，无法接受这一事实。5. All these vocational names carry with them a certain gravity and dignity, which descriptive names often lack.所有这些根据职业取的名字都包含某种庄重和尊严，这些正是描述性的名字所缺乏的。6. Neither in medicine, or in law, government, or the social sciences can there be comfort in the old saying, “What you dont know cant hurt you.”无论医疗界、法律界、政府机构还是社科界，都不能从“不知者，不为所害”这句老话中得到安慰。7. Pursue not so much the material as the ideal, for ideals alone invest life with meaning and are of enduring worth.与其一味追求物质生活，倒不如追求理想，因为只有理想才赋予人生以意义，才具有永久的价值。8. I have often wondered whether the winter state of the polar Eskimos bears any resemblance to hibernation.我经常在想北极爱斯基摩人冬天的状态是否与冬眠有相似之处呢。9. “Water,” itself a term freighted with symbolic and emotional associations, will take on wholly new connotations.“水”，原本就是一富于象征意义和感情色彩的词，将被赋予全新的含义。10. There is abundant luxury in the room but a minimum of taste.房间布置得豪华奢侈，但却十分俗气。Exercise 4Grammar & VocabularyThere are 15 sentences in this part. Beneath each sentence there are 4 words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence. 1.He worked hard in the company and received quick .A：promoteB：promotesC：promotionsD：promoting参考答案：C2.Husband and wife with a common duty to the country will find themselves close together.A：been drawnB：drawnC：to drawD：drawing参考答案：B3.They failed to pass the exam last time, I regretted .A：to be not able to helpB：not being able to helpC：being not able to helpD：not to be able to help参考答案：B4.When high school graduates leave school, they have several choices: going to college, getting a job, or .A：the armyB：to join they armyC：joining the armyD：join the army参考答案：C5.he realized it was too late to return home.A：No sooner did it grew dark whenB：Hardly it grew dark thanC：It was not until dark thatD：Scarcely it grew dark than参考答案：C6.could theory do without practice, could practice do without theory.A：Not only but alsoB：Neither norC：Whether orD：Either or参考答案：B7.He was smoking; I could see the tip of his cigarette in the darkness.A：gleamingB：dazzlingC：sparklingD：glowing参考答案：D8.The strategy of the present government is diametrically to that of the previous one.A：opposedB：supposedC：supportedD：offended参考答案：A9.He had to work harder or to be sent away from school, and he chose the first .A：benefitB：alternateC：alternativeD：expression参考答案：C10.Having found it difficult to the climate in the city, he decided to move to the north.A：adoptB：suitC：adapt toD：fit into参考答案：C11.Some scientists there is no life on Mars, but no one has got definite conclusion yet.A：judgeB：proveC：assumeD：conclude参考答案：C12.Somehow , he managed to get a well-paid job in the bank.A：or soB：or otherC：or elseD：or more参考答案：B13.Someone must have left the tap on, water was running over and flooding the bathroom.A：thereforeB：forC：neverthelessD：moreover参考答案：B14.It is difficult to tell whether a man is angry or not by looking at his face.A：rightB：barelyC： justD：hardly参考答案：C15.It is during summer breaks that we first taste the satisfaction of work that into hard currency.A：transfersB：translatesC：transmitsD：transplants参考答案：BExercise 5Grammar & VocabularyThere are 15 sentences in this part. Beneath each sentence there are 4 words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence. 1.Prior to our conference, the executive director had requested that everyone well prepared.A：isB：wasC：beD：will be参考答案：C2.Bacteria become to antibiotics over a period of time.A：resistB：resistantC：resistingD：resisted参考答案：B3.When I met Jennys sister, I took a liking her immediately.A：ofB：toC：onD：in参考答案：B4.Many people unfairly regard with the long hair of teenagers.A：involvementB：relianceC：intoleranceD：inference参考答案：C5.The doctor her life to finding a cure for cancer.A：dedicatedB：delectatedC：declaredD：demonstrated参考答案：A6.Prices continued to rise, while wages remained low the Government became increasingly unpopular.A：on condition thatB：with the result thatC：on the chance thatD：provided that参考答案：B7.When he got to the fair, what were left behind ten empty bottles.A：wasB：justC：wereD：only参考答案：A8.The music aroused an intense of homesickness in him.A：passionB：feelingC：affectionD：emotion参考答案：D9.She often says her greatest happiness serving the handicapped children.A：relies onB：consists inC：composes ofD：comprises in参考答案：B10.Clever though she was, she could not her eagerness for praise.A：revealB：assureC：concealD：afflict参考答案：C11.It is considered that the moon contains all the found on the earth.A：componentsB：elementsC：factorsD：solids参考答案：B12.It is dangerous to run a fast race without yourself up first.A：puttingB：dressingC：makingD：limbering参考答案：D13.It is difficult to which party will win the election.A：concludeB：favorC：predictD：warn参考答案：C14.Sometimes patients suffering form severe pain can be helped by “drugs” that arent really drugs at all sugar pills that contain no active chemical elements.A：or ratherB：rather thanC：but ratherD：other than参考答案：C15.Sometimes they their students poor comprehension to a lack of intelligence.A：distributeB：attributeC：contributeD：consider参考答案：BExercise 6Reading ComprehensionPassage 11.Which of the following statements is NOT true?A：There are palm trees growing near Bournemouth.B：Southend has the longest pier in Britain.C：Children usually like to build sandcastles or paddle in the shallow water at the seaside.D：It is only fifty miles from London to Brighton.参考答案：D2：单选题 2.Blackpool is a resort where .A：the seafront is decorated with the extravaganza of lightsB：a large number of commercial companies are locatedC：a lot of noisy southerners can be foundD：narrow chines densely wooded with pine trees, reach down to the shore参考答案：A3.For most British people, holiday means .A：a brief period of time spent in cafes and restaurantsB：package tours abroadC：a leisure time in seaside resortsD：a brief time for fun fair参考答案：C4.Brighton is .A：a seaside resort in East EndB：a native of BritainC：a city with attractive illuminationsD：is a seaside resort which is the favorite of the Londoners参考答案：D5.Why people pick their way to the waters edge at Brighton?A：Because there are so large a number of people at the beach.B：Because there are too many pebbles.C：Because the coast is too muddy.D：Because there are many dangerous dangers.参考答案：APassage 26. The point of view of Rasselas is one that encourages .A：military victoryB：helping othersC：artistic endeavorsD：protecting ones property参考答案：B7. The person whom Rasselas is speaking to is .A：a tailorB：a gamblerC：an artistD：a biologist参考答案：C8. The attitude of the person giving his point view is one of .A：optimismB：distrustC：sarcasmD：innocence参考答案：B9. In this passage, the author is employing the literary devices of .A：flashbackB：ironyC：understatementD：symbolism参考答案：D10：单选题 10. World-wide peace, according to the passage, could come about by .A：arming for defenseB：elimination evil tendenciesC：establishing firm controlsD：letting the intellectuals govern参考答案：BPassage 311.The passage shows that the thinking of most people is influenced by .A：the social class to which they belongB：the love they feel for their countryC：information presented to them by business enterprisesD：religions参考答案：C12.A fact about business enterprises mentioned in the passage is that they .A：sponsor radio broadcastsB：are opposed to labor unionsC：have completely destroyed free and impartial discussionD：realize their responsibilities to the public参考答案：A13.What, according to the author, determines what the corporations broadcast?A：Good taste.B：Their desire to preserve freedom of speech.C：The interest of the people who sponsor their programs.D：The propagations of ideas.参考答案：C14.The author points out that the prevailing customs .A：support free and impartial discussionB：give too much emphasis to money-makingC：restrict what can be broadcastD：are being influenced by the instruments of propaganda参考答案：C15.The passage states that newspapers and broadcasting corporations .A：are the foundations of democracyB：entertain rather than informC：report the news impartiallyD：are